FMCG Weekly

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The growth that price can't buy

The growth that price can't buy11. Sept.11 Min.

At this week's Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, one theme kept coming up: the next wave of growth will not come from price alone. Matilda looks at how Reckitt refused to match 80 per cent off promotions in dishwashing, and how Danone returned Activia to growth by changing what it stands for. She also asks why Mondelez's Biscoff success still needs checking for where its volume really comes from. Along the way she covers Coca-Cola's pack architecture, price sensitivity af...